Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pectinately

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pecti-nate-ly
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a pectinate manner.

Etymology

From pectinate + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does pectinately mean?
In a pectinate manner.
Where does pectinately come from?
From pectinate + -ly.

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